Associate Attorney

Description:

We Are Legal Revolution is seeking a Junior Insurance Defense Associate to join a prestigious New York-based law firm with over 25 years of proven success in litigation. This opportunity is ideal for ambitious attorneys with 1–3 years of experience in insurance defense who are looking to elevate their legal careers in a fully remote, collaborative environment. The firm comprises a talented team of 50 attorneys and has earned high rankings, including Chambers USA 2024 recognition for excellence in insurance defense.

This position offers immediate exposure to complex and high-value cases, including a recent $4 million construction defect defense success. Junior associates receive personalized mentorship and robust litigation training, providing a strong foundation for long-term career growth in New York’s highly competitive legal market.

Key Responsibilities:

• Draft pleadings and motions for insurance defense and personal injury cases.

• Participate in depositions and manage discovery for premises liability cases.

• Assist in trial preparation for complex construction and labor law litigation.

• Review and interpret insurance policies to provide legal guidance on coverage matters.

• Engage in remote court hearings, settlement conferences, and legal negotiations.

Why Join the Firm:

• Early Case Responsibility: Get hands-on involvement from the start, including drafting motions and case strategy with senior attorneys.

• Strong Mentorship & Training: Structured development program with exceptional feedback from current associates.

• Prestigious Legal Exposure: Become part of a Chambers USA 2024-ranked firm, elevating your legal profile and experience.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

• Active New York State Bar membership

• 1–3 years of experience in insurance defense or similar litigation

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to work independently in a remote legal setting